Photo Composition for Artistic Portraits

Cleaning and Blending

A course by Krishna VR , Photographer

Photographer. Zapopan, Mexico.
Joined April 2018
100% positive reviews (39)
854 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Cleaning and Blending

Overview

“Next, we will carry out a final cleaning of the composition and we will learn to use the blending tool in a non-destructive and creative way to improve some aspects of the work. I will also show you how I go about changing or choosing the size of my canvases, as we add and integrate all the important elements such as stock images and backgrounds.”

In this video lesson Krishna VR addresses the topic: Cleaning and Blending, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photo Composition for Artistic Portraits . Learn to add fantasy and surrealism to your portrait photography with digital retouching in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Cleaning and blending In this lesson I will show you how I use the Liquify tool in my compositions to give more volume to my work and change some forms of the composition. Let's clean up some details of the image and we will use the Liquify tool in a creative and non-destructive way. I will show you how I adapt the size of my canvas depending on the elements that we add in the photograph. I will show you. The first thing I will do now that I opened my image is to accommodate my workspace a bit. Typically Photoshop opens the image at 8 bits per channel. I'll change it to 16 bits per channel ...”

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Course summary for: Photo Composition for Artistic Portraits

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (39)
  • 854 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production

Krishna VR

Krishna VR
A course by Krishna VR

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Krishna VR is a young Mexican photographer specialized in self-portraits and is known for her artwork that combines photography and hyper-realistic painting. By experimenting with scenography and creative post-production editing, she creates unique images that tell a story.

She won her first award at 17 years old in the Under 20 category at the Siena International Photography Awards. In her young career, she has already had her work on display in museums in Amsterdam, New York, Japan, and most notably, the Louvre in Paris where she participated in the Exposure Award Collection with her photo "Path of Destruction."


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  • 854 students
  • 16 lessons (2h 39m)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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  • Level: Beginner
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Photo Composition for Artistic Portraits . Photography, and Video course by Krishna VR

Photo Composition for Artistic Portraits

A course by Krishna VR
Photographer. Zapopan, Mexico.
Joined April 2018
  • 100% positive reviews (39)
  • 854 students